How to fix Gmail not updating on iPhone

If your Gmail isn't updating on your iPhone, the quickest fix is to remove and re-add your account. This refreshes the connection and resolves most syncing issues without losing any of your emails.


How to Fix Gmail Not Updating on iPhone

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap Apps
  3. Tap Mail
  4. Tap Mail Accounts
  5. Tap Gmail
  6. Tap Delete Account
  7. Tap Add Account
  8. Select Google and sign back in with your Gmail credentials

Your Gmail should now be updating properly!

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